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Consider the given four statements and choose the correct answer: (1) Part IX has been created after the passing of 73rd constitutional amendment. (2) Part IXA has been created with the passing of 74th constitutional amendment. (3) Part X has been created with the approval of 73rd constitutional amendment. (4) Part XA has been created with the approval of 74th constitutional amendment. Choose the correct answer:

HPPSC Β· 2021 Β· GS1
Question:
Consider the given four statements and choose the correct answer: (1) Part IX has been created after the passing of 73rd constitutional amendment. (2) Part IXA has been created with the passing of 74th constitutional amendment. (3) Part X has been created with the approval of 73rd constitutional amendment. (4) Part XA has been created with the approval of 74th constitutional amendment. Choose the correct answer:

Options

(1) 1 and 2
(2) 2 and 3
(3) 3 and 4
(4) 1 and 4
Answer: (1) 1 and 2

Explanation:
Statement 1 is correct: The 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act 1992 inserted Part IX (Articles 243 to 243O) into the Constitution, providing constitutional status to Panchayati Raj institutions. Statement 2 is correct: The 74th Constitutional Amendment Act 1992 inserted Part IXA (Articles 243P to 243ZG) into the Constitution, giving constitutional recognition to Urban Local Bodies (Municipalities). Statement 3 is incorrect: Part X of the Constitution deals with the Scheduled and Tribal Areas β€” it was NOT created by the 73rd Amendment. Statement 4 is incorrect: Part XA does not exist as a standard constitutional part created by the 74th Amendment. Hence statements 1 and 2 are correct.

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